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Sabah: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“morning”

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صباح

صَبَاح

Sabah (صباح, Arabic صَبَاح) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “morning”. It comes from the Arabic root ص ب ح. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ص ب ح.

Sabah at a glance

Meaning: morning
Gender: Girl
Origin: Arabic
Faith: Muslim
Say it: sa-baah
Syllables: 2
Letters: 5
First letter: S · ص

Meaning of Sabah

In English: morning
اردو میں معنی: صبح

Origin and history of Sabah

Lane gives ṣabāḥ as the morning, the beginning of the day.

Rootص ب ح

How to say and write Sabah

Say it: sa-baah2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Sabah
Urdu: صباح
Original script: صَبَاح
Other spellings: Sabaah · Sabbah
Themes: Light

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Questions about the name Sabah

What does the name Sabah mean?

Sabah means “morning”. In Urdu: صبح. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Sabah a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Sabah is a girl’s name.

Is Sabah a Muslim name?

Yes. Sabah is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives ṣabāḥ as the morning, the beginning of the day.

How do you pronounce Sabah?

Say it “sa-baah”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Sabah in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Sabah is written صباح. In its original script: صَبَاح.

What are other spellings of Sabah?

Sabah is also spelled Sabaah, Sabbah.

Is the meaning of Sabah verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.